National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

 

 

Groups welcome!

Amelia Bloomer
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Jane Fonda
Born 1937
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities
2019 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter
Born 1926
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Born 1915
Achievements: Business
2013 Inductee
Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Abby Kelley Foster
Born 1811
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Margaret Mead
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
1976 Inductee
Elaine Roulet
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Barbara McClintock
Born 1902
Achievements: Science
1986 Inductee
Belva Lockwood
Born 1830
Achievements: Government
1983 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee

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News & Events

Women in Wine

Join us on August 31 for this year's Confluence Dinner, a spirited evening on the Seneca Falls waterfront featuring women producers and artists of the Finger Lakes, including cider makers, chefs, farmers, glassmakers, musicians, and the wine makers featured here....

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Imagine the Conversation Contest Winner!

We asked you to Imagine the Conversation that inspired this statue, when Amelia Bloomer introduced Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. You all certainly delivered, and we received dozens of amazing submissions. A committee went through all the submissions and...

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Calling All Storytellers & Artists

July is the anniversary of the first ever Women’s Rights Convention which took place in Seneca Falls on July 19th, 1848. This July, the 20th – 22nd, we celebrate Convention Days: 170 years since the event that changed all of our lives in critical ways. Three years...

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Wondering What’s Going On at the Mill?

Wonder no more! Starting this Wednesday, July 11th at 12 o’clock noon, the National Women’s Hall of Fame will begin hosting Live Facebook Mill Updates every other Wednesday! Join us as our Gilbane Project Supervisor, Mackenzie Delaney, tours us through the...

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Bayer Offers Tribute to Dr. Blackwell

By Hobart and William Smith Colleges on May 7th, 2018 Professor of Women’s Studies Betty Bayer joined a panel of distinguished speakers for the unveiling of the historic plaque marking the hospital founded by Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell Class of 1849, the first woman in...

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